slinkybrew

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1. two people for hoyer lift-why?

   slinkybrew replied to CNA2day's topic in CNA/MA

   I'm not sure why skilled nursing facilities are so afraid. If you are properly trained, there's no issue. It's hard and more than challenging to get all your lifts up n down n up again when you don't get help. We are all equally busy. But I looke...

2. two people for hoyer lift-why?

   slinkybrew replied to CNA2day's topic in CNA/MA

   Actually, this information is incorrect. It's NOT a state reg. Friends own several AFH and consult with state during annual inspection. While others may not like it, there is NO WAC stating a requirement of 2 caregivers. Individual company po...

3. two people for hoyer lift-why?

   slinkybrew replied to CNA2day's topic in CNA/MA

   As of 5/21/2017 it is still not mandatory in Washington state to require 2 people to use a mechanical lift. There is no Washington Administrative Code to say anything supporting that argument. Technically, the lifts were designed for one person to u...